Branko Lazarević (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранко Лазаревић; born 14 May 1984) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
 Lazarević in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Branko Lazarević | ||
| Date of birth | 14 May 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Gračanica, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993–1994 | ŽAK Kikinda | ||
| 1994–1998 | OFK Kikinda | ||
| 1998–2002 | Vojvodina | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2005 | Vojvodina | 70 | (2) |
| 2006–2007 | ČSK Čelarevo | 46 | (2) |
| 2007–2010 | OFK Beograd | 57 | (1) |
| 2010–2013 | Caen | 5 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | Caen B | 12 | (0) |
| Total | 190 | (5) | |
| International career | |||
| 2003–2004 | Serbia and Montenegro U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2004 | Serbia and Montenegro Olympic | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBorn in Gračanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lazarević played in the youth teams of ŽAK Kikinda, OFK Kikinda, and Vojvodina. He made his senior debuts with Vojvodina in the 2002–03 season. In the 2006 winter transfer window, Lazarević switched to second-tier club ČSK Čelarevo.
In the summer of 2007, Lazarević signed with OFK Beograd. He spent three seasons at the club, before moving abroad to France and joining Ligue 1 side Caen, on a three-year deal.
International career
editLazarević represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] He appeared in two games, as the team exited in the first round having finished last in Group C, behind Argentina, Australia, and Tunisia. At youth level, Lazarević was also capped for the U21s.[2]
References
edit- ^ Branko Lazarević at Olympedia
- ^ "Popović ispunio normu" (in Serbian). glas-javnosti.rs. 31 March 2004. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
External links
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- Branko Lazarević at Soccerway
- Branko Lazarević at WorldFootball.net
- Branko Lazarević – FIFA competition record (archived)